Chubu Electric Power
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly known as Chubu Electric, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. Established in 1951, the company has grown to become a pivotal player in the Japanese electric power industry, primarily serving the Chubu region, which encompasses Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures. Chubu Electric focuses on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, with a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydroelectric, and renewable energy sources. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a key contributor to Japan's energy transition. Notable achievements include advancements in smart grid technology and a strong emphasis on reducing carbon emissions, solidifying its market position as a forward-thinking utility provider.
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Chubu Electric Power's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Chubu Electric Power, headquartered in Japan, reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 58,640,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 260,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,050,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with a market-based total of 3,015,978,000 kg CO2e), and a substantial 55,640,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from fuel and energy-related activities (49,275,258,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (3,347,206,000 kg CO2e). Chubu Electric Power has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company targets achieving a ratio of 44% non-fossil fuel power sources by FY2030, reflecting its long-term commitment to sustainability and net-zero goals. The emissions data is sourced directly from Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company actively discloses its emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact and initiatives.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 56,400,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,540,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Chubu Electric Power is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
